HGV Technician
Vehicle Maintenance


HGV Technician

Salary: Grade 5 (SCP 15-20), up to £25,295 + overtime available

Hours: 37 hours per week

Job Reference: XT1003

Rossendale Borough Council is looking to appoint a HGV Technician to join the Fleet Maintenance Team.

You will hold a Level 3 qualification in HGV Maintenance and Repair or equivalent qualification and have a category C driving licence (or be willing to actively work towards achieving).

Your main duties will be to undertake the fault diagnosis, carry out the full range of servicing and repair of all the Council vehicles and plant, ensuring that all are maintained and operating safely and efficiently to the highest standards, in line with current legislation.

There will be a requirement to work flexibly between 6.30am and 6.00pm to meet the needs of the service, possibly on a shift rota basis (hours to be agreed with manager). Overtime is also available to meet the needs of the service.

Your hard work will be rewarded with 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service plus bank holidays and the opportunity to purchase up to 10 days’ additional holidays; local government pension scheme; excellent training and career development opportunities and childcare voucher/cycle to work schemes.

Apply online at www.rossendale.gov.uk or email your name and address, quoting the relevant reference number to peopleandpolicy@rossendalebc.gov.uk alternatively, telephone People and Policy on 01706 252449.

Note: Candidates need to specify how they meet each person specification criteria with examples where necessary. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact James Gunning on 01706 252508 or Richard Gisbourne on 01706 252502.


Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 24 June 2019
Interview date: During the period 27 June 2019 to 5 July 2019
Location
Rossendale Borough Council
Vacancy Description
 

HGV Technician

Salary: Grade 5 (SCP 15-20), up to £25,295 + overtime available

Hours: 37 hours per week

Job Reference: XT1003

Rossendale Borough Council is looking to appoint a HGV Technician to join the Fleet Maintenance Team.

You will hold a Level 3 qualification in HGV Maintenance and Repair or equivalent qualification and have a category C driving licence (or be willing to actively work towards achieving).

Your main duties will be to undertake the fault diagnosis, carry out the full range of servicing and repair of all the Council vehicles and plant, ensuring that all are maintained and operating safely and efficiently to the highest standards, in line with current legislation.

There will be a requirement to work flexibly between 6.30am and 6.00pm to meet the needs of the service, possibly on a shift rota basis (hours to be agreed with manager). Overtime is also available to meet the needs of the service.

Your hard work will be rewarded with 25 days annual leave, rising to 30 days after 5 years’ service plus bank holidays and the opportunity to purchase up to 10 days’ additional holidays; local government pension scheme; excellent training and career development opportunities and childcare voucher/cycle to work schemes.

Apply online at www.rossendale.gov.uk or email your name and address, quoting the relevant reference number to peopleandpolicy@rossendalebc.gov.uk alternatively, telephone People and Policy on 01706 252449.

Note: Candidates need to specify how they meet each person specification criteria with examples where necessary. For an informal discussion regarding the role, please contact James Gunning on 01706 252508 or Richard Gisbourne on 01706 252502.


Closing date: 10.00am on Monday 24 June 2019
Interview date: During the period 27 June 2019 to 5 July 2019